Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions

$4,800.00

Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from bronzed metal. The lions are depicted sitting with one having a paw on a ball or orb and the other having a paw on a cub. Each dog has a fierce expression with a mane of tight snail curls. Very heavy and solid from an estate in San Francisco, CA. Sold as a pair.

Dimensions: 11"w x  6.5"d x  11"h

Circa: 20th Century, China

Materials: Bronzed Metal

Condition: Good, minor wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with intricate details. Age appropriate wear, fading, and patinated finish as seen in photos.

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